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How to change default directory on executing "Open in terminal" to home directory.

How to change default directory on executing "Open in terminal" to home directory.

[Terminal Workstations(alws* and sbws*)]

Default directory on terminal opened by "Open in terminal" right-clicked in blank space on Desktop is not home directory but ~/Desktop.

You can change this default directory to home directory by taking following
either procedure.

 A. Execute following command. 
    $ gconftool-2 --set --type=bool /apps/nautilus-open-terminal \
          /desktop_opens_home_dir true
 
 B. Delete ~/Desktop directory.